Thovex crosses dirt, vegetation, asphalt and pure Alpine air in the two-minute sequence, wearing a POV camera and performing stunts of escalating bravery that culminate in a clever advertisement for Audi.

Who needs snow? Candide Thovex doesn't.

Clearly some of the images in the clip are computer generated (like the end), but anyone who has followed Thovex's career on snow recognizes this skiing style and creativity.